19 June 2011

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori

10 comments:

Thomas said...

I wonder if the folks at NBC feel this way; they left thw phrase "under God" out of the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of the broadcast of the US (golf) Open championship TWICE!

Nam Vet said...

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, sed dulcius pro patria vivere, et dulcissimum pro patria bibere.

Make Tea, Not War:

http://th02.deviantart.net/fs71/PRE/i/2010/059/3/9/Make_Tea_Not_War_by_Jacob_R_Goulden.png

Keep Calm and Put the Kettle on

http://thatwoman.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/keep-calm-and-put-the-kettle-on.jpg

Anonymous said...

Dulce et decorum est pro NATIO mori.

Kompton Killah said...

Do you know Wilfred Owen's poem of the same name?

w. adam mandelbaum esq. said...

It's all Greek to me.

Anonymous said...

The old lie.

Anonymous said...

"Breathes there the man with soul so dead, who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land." -Sir Walter Scott, 'The Lay of the Last Minstrel'

Anonymous said...

What a pleasing melange of muscled hunks in speedos

Evelyn said...

My hands crave the sword to fight.

Laguna Beach Fogey said...

Evelyn ~ Mine, too.